Silver-throated Tanager (Tangara icterocephala)

Silver-throated Tanager (Tangara icterocephala)

Silver-throated Tanager (Tangara icterocephala)

Silver-throated Tanager (Tangara icterocephala)



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Silver-throated Tanager (Tangara icterocephala)

Silver-throated Tanager (Tangara icterocephala)

Silver-throated Tanager (Tangara icterocephala)
About Silver-throated Tanager (Tangara icterocephala)
- Kingdom: Animals
- Phylum: Chordates
- Class: Birds
- Order: Perching Birds
- Family: Tanagers and Allies
The silver-throated tanager is a species of passerine bird in the tanager family Thraupidae. It is found in Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Ecuador, and northeastern Peru. It inhabits mossy forests, montane evergreen forests, tropical lowland evergreen forests and forest edges, along with tall secondary forests and disturbed habitat with remnant trees and forest. It is 13 centimetres (5.1 in) long and weighs 22 grams (0.78 oz) on average, and shows slight sexual dimorphism, with duller female plumage. Adult males are mainly bright yellow, with a silvery-white throat bordered above with a black stripe on the cheeks, black streaking on the back, and green edges to the wings and tail. Juveniles are duller and greener.
Source: Wikipedia
Lifelists
Visits
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2006-11-26
Buenaventura, Ecuador -
2006-12-22
Mindo - Foothills, Ecuador -
2009-03-11
Pirre Cloud Forest Camp, Panama -
2015-10-31
El Valle de Anton, Panama -
2015-11-01
El Valle de Anton, Panama -
2023-07-31
Amagusa, Ecuador -
2023-09-30
La Virgen del Socorro, Costa Rica -
2023-10-01
La Virgen del Socorro, Costa Rica -
2023-10-04
Parque Nacional Volcan Arenal, Costa Rica -
2023-10-05
Bosque Nuboso el Cocora, Costa Rica -
2023-10-06
La Paz, Costa Rica -
2025-07-07
Buenaventura, Ecuador -
2025-07-08
Buenaventura, Ecuador